While watching the news, one Texas resident became inspired to start a People’s Garden that honored her parents and helped her community. The news segment featured First Lady Michelle Obama addressing employees at USDA about the People’s Garden initiative. From that moment, Jane Ray, who grew up in Carthage, took action and started a one acre garden to benefit Mission Carthage, a non-profit, Christian organization that meets the needs of people. (The Panola Watchman) Read more.
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